Immigrants and program eligibility.
Summary
Provides Medicaid eligibility for certain individuals who have immigrated and are lawfully residing in the United States and meet other Medicaid eligibility requirements. Provides for eligibility for the children's health insurance program (CHIP) for: (1) lawfully residing individuals who are less than 19 years of age; and (2) certain pregnant individuals regardless of the individuals' immigration status.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2022
Last action Jan 6, 2022
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Total actions
2
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Committee
0
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Maureen Bauer
DDemocratic
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